Hastate phymatopsis herb with root

Name

E Zhang Jin Xing Cao (Herba Phymatopsis Hastatae cum Radice)

1. 鹅掌金星草
2. E Zhang Jin Xing Cao
3. 鵝掌金星草
4. Herba Phymatopsis Hastatae cum Radice

The Effect of Hastate phymatopsis herb with root

Property

Bitter, cool.

Actions

Clear heat and cool blood, promote diuresis and remove toxicity.

Indications

Sores and boils, hematochezia, bloody stranguria, chronic hepatitis, bacillary dysentery, typhoid fever, polydypsia, convulsions, tonsillitis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, large dose can be 60 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded into powder for applying.